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Joint Naval Drill Staged in Hormuz Strait

Naval forces from Iran and Pakistan staged joint military exercises on Tuesday in the waters east of the Strait of Hormuz. Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari told Tasnim News Agency on Tuesday morning that the drill would be held in cooperation with a Pakistani flotilla of warships that has docked in Iran's southern port city of Bandar Abbas for the past four days. The Pakistani forces were to leave Iran later in the day after the drill.